Chile Pepper

Eastern Gamagrass

About Chile Pepper and Eastern Gamagrass

Chile Pepper

Eastern Gamagrass

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Grass

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, Caribbean

Types

Capsicum baccatum Capsicum chinense Capsicum eximium Capsicum frutescens Capsicum pubescens

Ornamental Grass

Number of Varieties

600020

0 40000

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Habitat

Hillside, Lower slopes, shaded fields, Well Drained

marshes, Riverbanks, Sandy areas, Tropical rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-115-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12 - 5

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Light Yellow, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Light brown, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Green

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Black

Red, Dark Green, Dark Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer, Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water frequently while growing

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Beet armyworm, Damping-off, Flea Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch

Borers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beet armyworms, Flea beetles

Insects

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinitis

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Borders

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Intestinal irritations

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Leaves

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Chile'( Longum Group)

TRIPSACUM dactyloides

Common Name

Big Chile Pepper, Chile Pepper

Eastern Gamagrass

In Hindi

Chile Pepper

पूर्वी Gamagrass

In German

Chile-Pfeffer

Eastern Gamagrass

In French

Chili Pepper

Gamagrass Orient

In Spanish

La pimienta de Chile

Maicillo del Este

In Greek

Χιλή πιπέρι

Ανατολική Gamagrass

In Portuguese

pimenta do Chile

Gamagrass Oriental

In Polish

Chile Pepper

Eastern Gamagrass

In Latin

Chile Pepper

Orientalium Gamagrass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Streptophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Solanales

Poales

Family

Solanaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Capsicum

Tripsacum

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Number of Species

1001

1 27800

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Properties of Chile Pepper and Eastern Gamagrass

Wondering what are the properties of Chile Pepper and Eastern Gamagrass? We provide you with everything About Chile Pepper and Eastern Gamagrass. Chile Pepper doesn't have thorns and Eastern Gamagrass doesn't have thorns. Also Chile Pepper does not have fragrant flowers. Chile Pepper has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis and Rhinitis and Eastern Gamagrass has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis and Rhinitis. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Chile Pepper and Eastern Gamagrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chile Pepper and Eastern Gamagrass

Season and care of Chile Pepper and Eastern Gamagrass is important to know. While considering everything about Chile Pepper and Eastern Gamagrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chile Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Eastern Gamagrass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chile Pepper is Loam and for Eastern Gamagrass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chile Pepper is Neutral and for Eastern Gamagrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Chile Pepper and Eastern Gamagrass Physical Information

Chile Pepper and Eastern Gamagrass physical information is very important for comparison. Chile Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Eastern Gamagrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Chile Pepper and Eastern Gamagrass are as follows:

Chile Pepper flower color: White and Ivory
Chile Pepper leaf color: Dark Green and Green
Eastern Gamagrass flower color: Light Yellow and Orange Red
Eastern Gamagrass leaf color: Green and Olive

Care of Chile Pepper and Eastern Gamagrass

Care of Chile Pepper and Eastern Gamagrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chile Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Eastern Gamagrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chile Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Eastern Gamagrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.